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Rockford, IllinoisRockford is a mid-sized city located on both banks of the Rock River in far northern Illinois. Often referred to as "The Forest City", Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County, Illinois, USA. As reported in the 2010 U.S. census, the city was home to 152,871 people, the third most populated...
, USA.
One year terms: 1852-1881
- Willard Wheeler 1852-1853
- Hiram R. Maynard 1853-1854
- Ulysses M. Warner 1854-1855
- Edward Vaughn 1855-1856
- James L. Loop 1856-1857
- William Brown 1857-1858
- Seeley Perry 1858-1859
- Charles Williams 1859-1864
- Albert Fowler
Albert Fowler was an American pioneer and politician.Fowler was born to Elijah Fowler and his wife in Tyringham, Massachusetts...
1864-1866, 1867-1868
- Edward H. Baker 1866-1867, 1868-1869
- Seymour G. Bronson 1869-1873
- Gilbert Woodruff 1873-1875
- Robert H. Tinker 1875-1876
- Levi Rhoades 1876-1877
- Duncan Ferguson 1877-1878
- William Watson 1878-1879
- Sylvester B. Wilkins 1879-1881
Two year terms: 1881-1937
- Samuel P. Crawford 1881-1883
- Alfred Taggart 1883-1887
- Horace C. Scovill 1887-1889
- John H. Sherratt 1889-1891
- Henry N. Starr 1891-1893
- Amasa Hutchins 1893-1895, 1901-1903
- Edward W. Brown 1895-1901
- Charles E. Jackson 1903-1907
- Mark Jardine 1907-1911
- William Bennett 1911-1917
- Robert Rew 1917-1921
- J. Herman Hallstrom 1921-1927, 1929-1933
- Burt M. Allen 1927-1929
- C. Henry Bloom 1933-1937
Four year terms 1937-
- Charles F. Brown 1937-1941
- C. Henry Bloom 1941-1953
- Milton A. Lundstrom 1953-1957
- Benjamin T. Schleicher 1957-1973
- Robert McGaw 1973-1981
- John McNamara 1981-1989
- Charles Box
Charles Box was elected mayor of Rockford, Illinois, USA in 1989. A Democrat, Box was the first African-American Mayor elected in Rockford. Box was elected to three terms as mayor before choosing not to run in 2001. In 2006, Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich appointed Box as head of the Illinois...
1989-2001
- Douglas P. Scott
Doug Scott served one term from 2001-2005 as mayor of Rockford, Illinois, United States, after serving from 1995-2001 as a member of the Illinois General Assembly. He was elected mayor after Charles Box declined to seek a fourth term. A Democrat, Scott was appointed to head the Illinois...
2001-2005
- Lawrence Morrissey
Lawrence J. "Larry" Morrissey is the Mayor of Rockford, Illinois. As an independent, Morrissey defeated Democratic incumbent Doug Scott in the 2005 mayoral elections after trying in his first run in 2001 with a populist campaign promising road improvements, education reforms, lower property taxes...
2005-present |
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